This Order brings into force section 65 of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 on 1st March 2001. Section 65 provides that a prisoner subject to the notification requirements of Part I of the Sex Offenders Act 1997 (c. 51) shall not be eligible for release from prison under the curfew arrangements provided for short-term prisoners under section 34A of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53).